1989 Men's Soccer

The Flames ended the 1989 soccer season with impressive results. Liberty went 11-52 fortheyear and faced stiff competition including Navy, JacksonvilleUniversity, Coastal Carolina University,andVanderbilt University.

Coach BillBell leda team that waslowon experience but high on talent-including internationaltalent.John Davis was theonly seniorontheteam, but leadership also came from juniors,including Steve Schutt, JeffAlder,Dave Wisner,and Rob Wagner. Junior GeorgeNimo againplayed magnificentlyinthegoal. Nimo isoneoffourplayerswho came from Ghana,Africa.The othersincludeJohnnySasu,Freeman Turkson,and JamesOtchere. Talent also came from Canada inthe form ofbrothers Shawn andBrent Ward.

The 1990 soccer season isbeing well anticipated asmany ofthe players willreturn, including scoring leader Brian Stephens whofinished thisseason with tengoals.

Thisyear'steam proved successfuloffthefieldaswellasonit. Theirattitudesinvictory and defeatwereexemplary astheyencouraged opposing team members withtheirinsights and their faith.

Chris Doyle